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The photo is a good illustration of an interesting phenomenon we've observed many times: cofounders start to look alike.
by pg 16y ago
The photo is a good illustration of an interesting phenomenon we've observed many times: cofounders start to look alike.
- ithayer 16y agoThat was the first thing you told us when we walked into our YC interview.
- innovate 16y agoI remember this well.
- gcheong 16y agoI'd really like to see a before/after gallery. Or maybe it could be shown graphically as a convergence of data points somehow?
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- kul 16y agoI can still quite easily pretend to be harj
- ig1 16y agoCollary: You should find a cofounder who's more attractive than you.
- eru 16y agoI hope the convergence goes into the right direction, then.
- zeraholladay 16y agoSeveral theories: 1. The less dominant personality emulates the dominant personality. 2. People that spend a lot of time together form similar habits and interests. Ever noticed how many guys in corporate america like the same thing? 3. People that spend a lot of time together engage in common consumption. For example, one person with bad eating habits will cause others to gain weight.